Pat Mitchell is president and chief executive officer of The Paley Center for Media (formerly The Museum of Television & Radio). She was formerly president and CEO of the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), and a network correspondent, independent producer, and Time Warner executive.
In 2000, Women in Cable and Telecommunications named her their “Woman of the Year”; in 2003, TheHollywood Reporter listed her among the 100 most powerful female executives in Hollywood (the “Power 100”). Mitchell serves on the Sundance Institute’s board of trustees, on the Women’s Leadership Advisory Council at Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government, and on the Bank of America’s board of directors. A magna cum laude graduate of the University of Georgia with a masters degree in English literature, Mitchell has been awarded an honorary doctorate by Emerson College in Boston, Massachusetts, and inducted into the Business Hall of Fame at Georgia State University.
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